About Gonchhua Village

Gonchhua is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 300 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonchhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonchhua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	262.43 hectares
Population	622
Male Population	300
Female Population	322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonchhua compares

By the 2011 count Gonchhua is the 61st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 262.43 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gonchhua

Gonchhua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gonchhua as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghatia, Ghoghra, Ghoribad and Goari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gonchhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonchhua village had a population of 622. That makes it the 61st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Gonchhua village has 300 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonchhua has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Gonchhua is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonchhua covers 262.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gonchhua falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gonchhua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gonchhua.

Gonchhua is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.